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Busy Schedule For Wayne Habitat For Humanity Posted: 06/19/2013
WAYNE - Listed below is this week's schedule for the Wayne Area Habitat for Humanity. |
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Council Discusses Parks, New Housing Developers Posted: 06/19/2013 WAYNE (KTCH/KCTY) - The Wayne City Council met once again for their regular meeting Tuesday evening. One of the first important items up for discussion was to set closing hours for many of the public parks in town. |
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New Technology Developed To Reduce Bad Breath Posted: 06/19/2013 OMAHA (AP) - New technology to reduce bad breath that was developed at the University of Nebraska Medical Center has been licensed to a Chinese company. |
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Hagel To Speak In Omaha Posted: 06/19/2013 OMAHA (AP) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is making his first trip back to Nebraska for a speech at his alma mater, the University of Nebraska-Omaha. |
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State Senator Sentenced For DUI Posted: 06/19/2013 OMAHA (AP) - A state senator has been sentenced after pleading guilty to drunken driving in his northwest Omaha district. |
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Body Found In River At South SIoux City Positively Identified Posted: 06/18/2013 SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) - Officials say a body found in the Missouri River at South Sioux City was that of a missing Nebraska man. |
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Niobrara Couple On Trial For Torching Own Steakhouse Posted: 06/18/2013 TYNDALL, S.D. (AP) - Trial has begun for a Nebraska couple accused of burning down a steakhouse they owned in the South Dakota town of Springfield to collect insurance money. |
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held At Future Agrex Site In Laurel Posted: 06/18/2013
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Community Events Today Posted: 06/18/2013 In community events today, the City of Laurel will be hosting a Groundbreaking Ceremony for Agrex Inc. at 9:30 this morning. Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman is scheduled to serve as a guest speaker to mark the occasion. The Ceremony will be held at the future site of Agrex Inc., 57148 870th Road, Laurel, NE 68745. |
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Nebraska Corn Crop In Good Shape Posted: 06/18/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - The Nebraska corn crop is faring far better than some other states including neighboring Iowa with 75 percent of the crop in good or excellent condition. |
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Lathrop Starts Listening Tour For Potential Governor Bid Posted: 06/18/2013 OMAHA (AP) - Nebraska Sen. Steve Lathrop is kicking off his statewide listening tour as he weighs a run for governor. Lathrop announced that he will visit Plattsmouth on Tuesday to meet with business and community leaders, and attend a dinner at the Plattsmouth VFW. |
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Everybody Loves Elvis! Posted: 06/17/2013
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Kucera Receives Small Business Developmental Center Award Posted: 06/17/2013
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Plea Bargain Reached In Wayne County Theft Case Posted: 06/17/2013
WAYNE - A plea bargain involving over $35,000 in restitution has been reached in a Wayne County court case regarding employee theft from Burrows and Holloway Family Dentistry. |
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New Hearing Request Denied For Man In Jail For Kidnapping Norfolk Girl Posted: 06/17/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - The Nebraska Supreme Court has denied a request for a new hearing by a man serving a life sentence for kidnapping a 9-year-old Norfolk girl. |
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Body Found In River Could Be Man Who Went Missing Posted: 06/17/2013 SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) - Officials say the body of a missing man may have been found in the Missouri River at South Sioux City. |
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Nebraska Sends Fire Fighting Helicopter To Colorado Posted: 06/17/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - Nebraska officials sent a firefighting helicopter to Colorado to help that state battle raging wildfires near Colorado Springs. |
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Midland University Plans To Buy Dana College Posted: 06/16/2013 FREMONT (AP) - Officials at Midland University in Fremont say they plan to acquire the former Dana College campus in Blair in July. |
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Rainfall Amounts For 6/15 Posted: 06/15/2013
Wayne- .19 |
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Name Released Of Man Swept Away By Missouri River Posted: 06/15/2013 SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) – Nebraska officials have released the name of a man who was swept away by the swift current in the Missouri River at South Sioux City. |
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City Of Wayne Sales Tax Receipts Down From Previous Month Posted: 06/15/2013 WAYNE (KTCH/KCTY) - The City of Wayne has released its sales tax figures for the month of June, based on sales made in April. |
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Questionable Mailer Draws Response From Secretary of State Posted: 06/14/2013 LINCOLN - A questionable mailer that has made the rounds in several states is starting to show up in Nebraska. It’s prompted a flood of calls to the Secretary of State’s office. |
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Search Suspended For Man In Missouri River At So. Sioux City Posted: 06/14/2013 SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) - Officials have temporarily suspended a search for a man swept away by the Missouri River at South Sioux City. |
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Rainfall Amounts For 6/14 Posted: 06/14/2013
Wayne- .09 |
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Community Events Today Posted: 06/14/2013 Open House and Chamber coffee at Hasemann Funeral Homes in Wayne from 9:00 am to Noon. Chamber announcements will begin at 10:15. There will be refreshments and drawings. |
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Documentary Featuring Wayne Bank To Air On Monday Posted: 06/14/2013 WAYNE - A documentary that features a segment with State National Bank and Trust of Wayne will be airing on Monday. |
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Columbus Looking To Install Digital Cemetary Directory Posted: 06/14/2013 COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) - Officials in Columbus are moving ahead with an effort to ease the search for gravesites at a city-owned cemetery. |
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Battle Creek Woman Charged For Misusing Disability Payments Posted: 06/13/2013 MADISON (AP) - A 59-year-old northeast Nebraska woman has been accused of misusing nearly $11,600 of her son’s Social Security disability payments. |
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Wayne Grossenburg Employee Receives Award Posted: 06/13/2013 DESHLER, Neb. - Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc., a leading manufacturer of mechanized irrigation systems, is pleased to announce that Tyler Beauchamp with Grossenburg Implement in Wayne, Neb., has earned the Platinum PLUS (Proven Leaders in Unmatched Service) Certified Technician Award. |
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Community Events Today Posted: 06/13/2013
Wayne Business and Industry meeting at noon at The Max today. |
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled For Agrex Facility In Laurel Posted: 06/13/2013 LAUREL - The Mayor, City Council, and Community Redevelopment Authority of the City of Laurel, along with Agrex Inc. and Laurel Economic Development, are pleased to announce the Groundbreaking Ceremony for Agrex Inc. |
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Judge Orders BPI Lawsuit Case Back To State Court Posted: 06/13/2013 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A federal judge has moved a South Dakota beef processing company's lawsuit against ABC News for defamation back to state court. |
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Over $1.9M Awarded For Tire Recycling In Nebraska Posted: 06/13/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - Nebraska is awarding $1.93 million in grants to support more than 100 tire recycling and cleanup projects throughout the state. |
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Lucas Hoge Debuts New Music Video Posted: 06/12/2013 Hubbell, Nebraska native Lucas Hoge has just released the music video for his brand new song "Sharing the Journey." |
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Rainfall Amounts For 6/12 Posted: 06/12/2013
KTCH- .03 |
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Deadline Extended For Crop Stubble Management Program Posted: 06/12/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - Nebraska landowners now have until Friday to enroll in a program that pays them up to $10 an acre for keeping their wheat and mill stubble 14 inches or taller during this year's harvest. |
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Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair In Omaha Today Posted: 06/12/2013
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Please adopt me! Posted: 06/11/2013
 This is Otis who is approximately 2 years old. His owners moved to Omaha and he needs a good home. Otis is up to date on all shots and loves to sit on your lap. |
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Lethal Swine Virus Found In Nearby States Posted: 06/11/2013 LINCOLN - A deadly virus that can kill 90% of all baby piglets has been confirmed in swine herds in eight states, including two that border Nebraska. |
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School Board Approves Hiring of New Personnel Posted: 06/11/2013 WAYNE (KTCH/KCTY) - The Wayne Community School Board held its regular meeting last night. Action items included the approval of Kayla Varley as a new special education teacher, and Tom Larsen as the new technology director. |
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Norfolk Man Airlifted To Sioux City After Sunday Accident Posted: 06/11/2013 NORFOLK - A 21-year-old Norfolk man was flown to a Sioux City hospital Sunday night following a crash between a car and his motorcycle. |
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Nebraska Corn and Soybeans Are Looking Good Posted: 06/11/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - Drier weather has allowed Nebraska farmers to catch up on soybean planting, baling hay, and applying chemicals to fields. |
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Problem Gambling Commission Has Vacancies Posted: 06/10/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - Seats are now open on a new Nebraska commission to help problem gamblers. The nine-member Nebraska Commission on Problem Gambling is scheduled to start its work on July 1. |
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State Revenue Receipts Below May Projections Posted: 06/10/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - Nebraska's net state revenue dipped below projections in May, but is still above the amount expected for the fiscal year that ends on July 1. |
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Former Lt. Gov. Sheehy Agrees To Pay Fine Posted: 06/10/2013 LINCOLN (AP) - Former Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy has agreed to pay a $1,000 fine for improper use of a state cellphone as part of a settlement with the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission. |
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Inmate Goes Missing From Yankton Prison Posted: 06/10/2013 YANKTON, S.D. (AP) - Authorities are searching for an inmate who went missing from a minimum-security prison in Yankton. |
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Bancroft Man Arrested In Norfolk For DUI and MIP Posted: 06/10/2013 NORFOLK - A Bancroft man was arrested for DUI first offense and Minor in Possession of Alcohol Friday night in Norfolk. |
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Rainfall Amounts for 6/8-6/9 Posted: 06/10/2013
Wayne- .21 |
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Wayne County Relay For Life Held Friday And Saturday Posted: 06/10/2013 WAYNE (KTCH/KCTY) - The annual Wayne County Relay for Life was held Friday night into Saturday morning at the Wayne State College Recreation Center. |
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Norfolk Veterans Home Celebrates 50 Years Posted: 06/10/2013 NORFOLK, Neb. (AP) - The Norfolk Veterans Home is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and a construction project will yield two new outdoor areas for residents. |
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